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Astrophysicists discover how the largest galaxies came to form
12-14-2024 |
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Exactly how massive elliptical galaxies form had remained a major and enduring conundrum for many years.
NASA publishes 'Penguin and Egg' image of merging galaxies
7-16-2024 | 6
This impressive astronomical spectacle happens to bear a resemblance to a particular flightless seabird.
Black hole discovery could force us to rethink how galaxies form
2-27-2024 | 1
Astronomers recently made the fascinating discovery of the brightest and fastest growing quasar ever seen.
Astronomers perplexed by huge ring of galaxies in deep space
1-13-2024 | 9
Scientists in the UK have discovered what appears to be a gargantuan ring-shaped structure far off in space.
New theory of gravity could remove need for dark matter
7-11-2022 | 14
What if we could explain the movement of stars and galaxies without relying on dark matter to fill in the gaps?
Six galaxies snared by supermassive black hole
10-4-2020 | 5
Astronomers have discovered six ancient galaxies around a black hole 1 billion times the mass of the Sun.
New mission to explore origins of the cosmos
VIDEO 2-16-2019 | 0
NASA is planning to launch a new near-infrared space observatory that will collect data on 300 million galaxies.
'Ghost' galaxy has virtually no dark matter
3-31-2018 | 8
The discovery raises new questions about the formation of galaxies and the nature of dark matter.
ESO astronomers discover 72 new galaxies
VIDEO 11-30-2017 | 3
The new galaxies date back 13 billion years to a time shortly after the formation of the universe.
'First ever image of dark matter' revealed
4-13-2017 | 2
Scientists in Ontario have compiled an image of dark matter filaments connecting two galaxies together.
Older galaxies had a lot less dark matter
3-18-2017 | 10
Scientists have discovered that dark matter played a much smaller role in galaxies in the early universe.
Giant halos spotted around distant quasars
VIDEO 10-26-2016 | 6
The discovery has the potential to challenge what we currently know of how early galaxies formed.
Galaxies are a lot more numerous than thought
10-15-2016 | 22
There are believed to be ten times as many galaxies in the universe than previous studies had suggested.
90% of galaxies may be hostile to life
11-25-2014 | 36
Two astrophysicists have proposed that gamma ray bursts could halt the development of complex life forms.
Half of all stars may be outside galaxies
11-8-2014 | 19
New observations have revealed that the intergalactic void may be filled with orphan stars.
Dark matter plays role in galaxy formation
2-25-2011 | 1
Scientists discover that dark matter may play a leading role in the formation of galaxies.
Massive black holes could kill whole galaxies
5-5-2010 |
Super massive black holes contain enough energy to cause untold galactic devastation scientists have found.
Early galaxies experienced "growth spurt"
3-22-2010 | 3
Astronomers believe galaxies in the early universe would have experienced a significant growth spurt of star formation.
Vista telescope unveils stunning new images
12-13-2009 | 3
The UK's new Vista telescope has released its first set of images that reveal stunning new views of both our own and dis...
Galaxies protected by dark matter
3-14-2009 | 25
The Hubble Space Telescope has revealed new evidence suggesting that galaxies are embedded in and surrounded by halos of...
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